Yogi Berra and Ian Desmond Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Yogi Berra or Ian Desmond? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Yogi Berra vs. Ian Desmond comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Yogi Berra Ian Desmond
Bats Left Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Shortstop
Generation The Greatest Generation Millenial
Hall of Fame Yes No

Hitting Stats for Yogi Berra and Ian Desmond

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162 Game Avg.
19
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2120
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1478
162
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162 Game Avg.
8364
639
Career
162 Game Avg.
5944
639
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162 Game Avg.
7555
577
Career
162 Game Avg.
5442
577
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162 Game Avg.
0.285
0.285
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.263
0.285
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162 Game Avg.
0.835
0.835
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.768
0.835
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162 Game Avg.
2150
164
Career
162 Game Avg.
1432
164
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162 Game Avg.
1422
109
Career
162 Game Avg.
937
109
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162 Game Avg.
321
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
277
25
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162 Game Avg.
49
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
4
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162 Game Avg.
358
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
181
27
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162 Game Avg.
728
56
Career
162 Game Avg.
495
56
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162 Game Avg.
0.047
0.047
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.033
0.047
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162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.167
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.126
0.167
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162 Game Avg.
1247.39
95.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
739.84
95.32
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162 Game Avg.
3643
278
Career
162 Game Avg.
2326
278
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162 Game Avg.
2906
222
Career
162 Game Avg.
1862
222
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162 Game Avg.
0.347
0.347
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.313
0.347
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162 Game Avg.
0.482
0.482
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.427
0.482
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162 Game Avg.
0.83
0.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.741
0.83
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162 Game Avg.
0.198
0.198
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.164
0.198
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162 Game Avg.
0.277
0.277
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.248
0.277
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162 Game Avg.
0.794
0.794
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.7
0.794
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.262
0.262
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162 Game Avg.
0.321
0.262
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162 Game Avg.
1175
90
Career
162 Game Avg.
724
90
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162 Game Avg.
1430
109
Career
162 Game Avg.
711
109
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162 Game Avg.
2247
172
Career
162 Game Avg.
1254
172
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162 Game Avg.
1296.76
99.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
742.93
99.09
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162 Game Avg.
52
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
4
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162 Game Avg.
704
54
Career
162 Game Avg.
387
54
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162 Game Avg.
49
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
4
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162 Game Avg.verified
414
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
1402
32
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162 Game Avg.
20.2
20.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.24
20.2
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162 Game Avg.
1.7
1.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.28
1.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
33
1
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162 Game Avg.
44
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
39
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
146
11
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162 Game Avg.
132
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
30
2
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162 Game Avg.
181
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
56
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
56
4
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162 Game Avg.
237
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
53.57
53.57
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162 Game Avg.
76.37
53.57

Fielding Stats for Yogi Berra and Ian Desmond

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162 Game Avg.
19
1.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
1.57
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162 Game Avg.
1962
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1451
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1049
86.61
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162 Game Avg.
1389
86.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
27512
2271.63
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162 Game Avg.
37065
2271.63
Career
162 Game Avg.
9170.67
757.21
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162 Game Avg.
12355
757.21
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162 Game Avg.
9221
761.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
3292
761.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
819
67.62
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162 Game Avg.
2568
67.62
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
125
10.32
Career
162 Game Avg.
176
10.32
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162 Game Avg.
10165
839.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
6036
839.31
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162 Game Avg.
10040
828.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
5860
828.99
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162 Game Avg.
98.77
98.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
97.08
98.77
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162 Game Avg.
5.117
5.117
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.039
5.117
Career
162 Game Avg.
183
15.11
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162 Game Avg.
653
15.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
76
6.28
Ian Desmond
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162 Game Avg.
0
6.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
123
10.16
Ian Desmond
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162 Game Avg.
0
10.16
Career
162 Game Avg.
208
17.17
Ian Desmond
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162 Game Avg.
0
17.17
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162 Game Avg.
203
16.76
Ian Desmond
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
16.76